Tess Maria Krasne

Tess Maria Krasne has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Tess Maria is currently a Principal at Alante Capital, where they previously held positions as a Senior Associate and an MBA Associate. Tess also served as an Advisory Board Member at the Center for Responsible Business at Berkeley Haas, where they influenced sustainability initiatives. Tess Maria was a Venture Partner at Haas Impact Fund and worked on oceans-related investments and grants at Builders Vision. Additionally, Tess worked as a Graduate Student Instructor at the University of California, Berkeley and explored new growth opportunities as part of the Executive Office at Getaway. Prior to these roles, they held positions at organizations such as Ocean Conservancy, Peoples Climate Movement, Mis Amigos Del Mar, and Hillary for America.

Tess Maria Krasne completed a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Biology with minors in Economics and Anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis from 2012 to 2016. In 2015, they also participated in a program called "Rainforest, Reef and Cultural Ecology in Northeast Australia" at the School for International Training. In 2013, they studied Modern Greek Culture at College Year in Athens.

Tess Maria Krasne is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, from 2020 to 2022. Tess Maria also obtained a Michaels Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business from the same institution in 2022.

In terms of certifications, Tess Maria Krasne has a certificate in AIARE 1 from the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education and a certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED from the American Red Cross. Tess Maria is also a PADI Advanced Diver Certified.